| Term | History |
| 1 | Became a Pirate at age 18 |
| 1 | Is now a Lackey |
| 1 | Betrayed by a friend. One of your Contacts or Allies betrays you, ending your career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 | Became a Army Support at age 22 |
| 2 | Is now a Private |
| 2 | Given a special assignment or duty in your unit. |
| 2 | Commissioned in Army/Army Support |
| 2 | Is now a Lieutenant |
| 2 | Promoted to Army Support officer rank 2 |
| 2 | Is now a Captain |
| 3 | Continued as Army Support at age 26 |
| 3 | Thrown into a brutal ground war |
| 3 | Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
| 3 | Promoted to Army Support officer rank 3 |
| 3 | Is now a Major |
| 4 | Voluntarily left Army Support |
| 4 | Became a Artist at age 30 |
| 4 | Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
| 4 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 5 | Voluntarily left Artist |
| 5 | Switched to Cavalry at age 34 |
| 5 | Thrown into a brutal ground war |
| 5 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 4 |
| 5 | Is now a Lieutenant Colonel |
| 6 | Continued as Cavalry at age 38 |
| 6 | Accused of a crime |
| 6 | Promoted to Cavalry officer rank 5 |
| 6 | Is now a Colonel |
| 7 | Became a Inmate at age 42 |
| 7 | A guard takes a dislike to you. |
| 8 | Switched to Thug at age 46 |
| 8 | Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 9 | Returned to Inmate at age 50 |
| 9 | Parole hearing. |
| 10 | Returned to Thug at age 54 |
| 10 | Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |